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TheSurvivorKairi
I had never heard of hepatitis C until my mom was diagnosed in 2006 or 7. She got it a few years from I was born from a tattoo she got, back when it was "OK" to share needles (after they had bleached it). So when she was pregnant with...
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Written on August 9th, 2011
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princessjenn2009
I AM LOOKN FOR SUPPORT FOR THIS, PROBABLY HAD IT FOR EVER, WANT TO KNOW OTHER FOLK'S WHO HAVE IT. I REALLY FEEL ISOLATED AND LONELY AND MOST OF ALL SCARED! I REALLY DONT KNOW HOW TO GO ABOUT DATING IF EVER I DO AGAIN. I GOT KID'S...
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Written on February 22nd, 2008
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MadelineHather1
Hello! My name is Madeline and I work at Hatherleigh Press.
We’ve recently released a book titled Curing Hepatitis C by Gregory T. Everson, MD. The book outlines the latest information about treatment protocols including interferon...
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Written on January 9th, 2013
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daughtersresearch
In 2001, my then 44 year old mother was diagnosed with HCV. She contracted the disease through a blood transfusion she had received when she was 13. With the transfusion, she received HCV. With an all caucasian family and genotype 1a...
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Written on December 17th, 2012
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Susan06
I have the Hep C virus since the 80s I think. I have had unprotected sex with many partners recently.
I had a lover for the past few months and I neglected to mention my condition therefore exposing him to possible contamination...
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Written on April 30th, 2010
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NOLA2013
make a long story short, my father had passed away starting messing with heroin, something ive never done. lasted only a 6 mth period, caught hep c from my ex. i knew it would happen so i went right away and got tested, found out YES I...
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Written on January 22nd, 2013
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MissingTeenie
Hello ReadersI tested positive for HCV (hep c) in February of 2004. In November of 2003, I woke up one morning and my daughter told me i had a yellow tint in my eyes and skin. I went too the hospital, some blood was taken, and...
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Written on January 14th, 2010
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nate2013
I have shot up meth and now I am paying for it I have 6 years and counting clean time I never want to go back to using drugs again my doctor said that my blood work says stage 3 and my ultrasound says stage 4 hep c virus he wants to do...
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Written on January 17th, 2013
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kissykeikocakes
I was diagnosed at 19, 3yrs ago. My mother was diagnosed shortly after I was. We did the treatment together, and while I was able to put mine into remission, she did not respond. Mostly, I'm angry. I'm angry they can't tell you how...
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Written on January 5th, 2009
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IlliterateScientist
I am joining this group to help a friend who has Hepatitis C
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Written on April 24th, 2013
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johnt0420
My story begins when i was born back in 1989 i weighed 2 Ibs 9 oz with no lungs and i was losing alot of blood, died 4 times... came back!!! stayed in the hospital for 8 months till i was fully developed. Anyway... My father decided to...
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Written on February 3rd, 2013
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emmaliejay
So I was diagnosed with Hepatitis C about a couple weeks ago, today upon seeing my doctor I got worse news. It's really bad, my liver is in terrible condition because for a large part of my life I used drugs. I got hepatitis from being...
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Written on May 15th, 2013
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sleepyjoe
I have full blown chronic Hepatitis C probably contacted through a blood transfusion I had I in 1984. It was detected 6 years back when after an intestinal bleed episode and the liver biopsy indicated cirrhosis. I went through peg...
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Written on September 23rd, 2010
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CaptHayes
I'm 57 now and have been diagnosed for 1 year; Stage 4 untreatable Hep. C, Neuropathy,
Untreatable Chronic Hep. Cirrhosis (MELD 19) and managed Hep. Encephalitis. I have been examined in and out multiple times. Removal of 2 below "the...
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Written on April 4th, 2013
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canadianevan
Was diagnosed with hep c last year, and have kinda put it in the back of my mind, have been drinkin and may have develped a bit of a problem with the drinkin as well... But on here today tryin to find some forums and maybe some new...
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Written on January 7th, 2013
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cosmiclove
I was diagnosed in 2005 and probably got hepatitis c from sharing needles when I used to shoot coke.
I did treatment in 2006 but did not respond. I was just checked out again in December and am still grade 1 stage 1. I have genotype 1A...
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Written on August 3rd, 2008
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Run2Me
First Signs:
One day I wake up, realize that I'm 48. So I started running in October of 2011, my plan was to get into the best shape of my life by the time I was 50. I started by getting a dog and running in the morning. Everything was...
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Written on September 23rd, 2012
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LittleStarCat
I say this because I hep c has ben on my mind now for 10 years since i contracted it through drugs. I was brave enough to begin the 48 wk treatment plan to sort out my type 1b strain a month ago. I had avoided this for a long time...
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Written on November 29th, 2009
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KurenaiKamui
After donating blood my mother recieved news that there is a strong possibility that she may have Hepatitis C. After doing a little research we found out it can be transferred through razors. My mother, sisters and I all shared the same...
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Written on December 2nd, 2012
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